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A list of all medical device alerts that were archived in May 2015.
(Novartis Consumer Health UK Ltd) Fault with tamper seal on might result in small pieces of plastic being found in medicine. Class 2 action within 48 hours (EL (13)A/30)
(Q-Med AB - a Galderma division) problem with use of Macrolane VRF20 and Macrolane VRF30 for breast augmentation which can make diagnosis of breast cancer more difficult. (MDA/2012/022)
TWO lethal ‘legal highs’ should be controlled as class A substances, recommends the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
(Novo Nordisk A/S) Patients who may have received the affected batches should be contacted and asked to check their supply – class 2 action within 48 hours. (EL (13)A/25)
National and European certification requirements pre and post 2016.
Julian Braybrook talks about the role of the Office of the Government Chemist and his views of the future in an interview with the British Measurement and Testing Association
'Millie's Mark' is a new initiative to improve first aid training in early years settings in memory of a 9-month-old girl who died in 2012.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Multidimensionality Matters is the first publication in a series of three books produced by the Young Lives programme.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A summary of letters sent to relevant healthcare professionals.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is working with the pharmaceutical industry to optimise the presentation of medicines for Alzheimer's disease.
Review of the 3 pre-packages Directives is now at consultation stage.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Herrington and Judge Cannan on 13 October 2017.
David Willetts announces funding to build a state of the art metrology laboratory at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).
New data capturing and reporting arrangements, published today are to be used from the 1 July for medicines use review (MUR).
Updated dosing for paediatric paracetamol liquids has been developed to ensure children receive the optimum dose for their age.
On 13 May 2019, Dr Julian Braybrook completed his first round of visits to the devolved countries of the UK with a series of meetings in Northern Ireland
Heroin and cocaine with an estimated street value of over £2.3million has been seized by Border Force at Manchester Airport
Consultation on the alignment of European Union Single Market Directives.
Community Pubs minister Marcus Jones raises his glass to mark the Magna Carta’s 800th anniversary.
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